You’re thinking: this fella’s too good to be true. Creatively unhinged. Medium-handsome. Oddly well-versed in New York deli culture. Something’s not right. Well, friends, I hate to break it to you, but you’ve never been more wrong in your lives.
“His leadership and storytelling talents inspire all of us to create the best work the industry’s yet to see.”
— JON HABER, FOUNDER, GIANT SPOON
“Ian Grody: where insight and passion come together with brilliant craftsmanship!”
— DAVID BELL, CHAIRMAN EMERITUS, INTERPUBLIC GROUP, ADVERTISING HALL OF FAME
“Ian always surprises clients with new, innovative ways to tell their stories. It’s truly impressive.”
— LAUREN KUSHNER, PARTNER, KETTLE, A CODE & THEORY COMPANY
“We go to Ian when we want work that differentiates us, that sets us apart in a sea of advertising and sponsorships that all feel very much the same.”
— CINDY WEISSKOPF, VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING, SYNCHRONY BANK
“Ian is a gifted storyteller, whose creativity adds energy, relevance and purpose to brands and campaigns.”
— ANDREW REUBEN, GLOBAL DIGITAL MARKETING LEAD, RALPH LAUREN
“You’ll want to be his friend after working with him.”
— ADAM WEISS, INTEGRATED MARKETING LEAD, APPLE TV+
Fast Company - Profile / Little Black Book - Interview / I Killed the Copywriter / Fast Co's Most Innovative Agency / Giant Spoon’s First ECD / 2 Minutes With / Wall Street Journal / There's No I in AI / The Rebrand Podcast
HBO / Netflix / Amazon / Paramount+ / Apple / L'Oréal / Persol / Away / Oakley / ON Running / Synchrony / Johnnie Walker / Yitty / Savage x Fenty
Adweek Creative 100
The Drum’s 100 Most Awarded CDs
Adweek A-List (Multiple)
Fast Co Most Innovative Ad Agency in the World
Grand Clio, Entertainment
Sliver Clio, Branded Entertainment
Bronze Clio, Integrated, Innovation
Webby, Advertising, Media & PR
Webby, Branded Entertainment, Honoree
Webby, Experience Marketing
Webby, Experience Marketing, People’s Choice
Webby, Event Activation
Webby, Event Activation, People’s Choice
D&AD Wood Pencil, Entertainment
D&AD Wood Pencil, Media
Adweek Experiential Awards
Cannes Shortlist, Brand Experience
Tribeca X Award
Tribeca X Nomination (3x)
Adweek Brand Storytelling Awards
Campaign Brand Film Awards
W3 Best Writing Award
W3 Best Social Promotion
Adweek Ad of the Day
Andy Award, Craft
Ex Award - Grand Ex
(And honestly guys, who the hell can keep track? There are more, I don’t write them down. At this point, we’re just gonna have to trust each other.)
P: 516.642.8479
E: ian.p.grody@gmail.com